Aged Care Bus Driver — Friendly Community Transport

Bolton Clarke Residential Aged Care Opportunities; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous salary packaging

Not-for-profit tax benefits – up to $?

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Bolton Clarke Residential Aged Care Opportunities in the Sydney Hills District NSW is seeking team members to support residents with outings, mobility, and daily activities. The role involves driving a 22-passenger bus (MR licence), assisting with mobility aids, and staying with residents to ensure safety and comfort.

Successful candidates will have a valid MR licence, experience with lift equipment, and basic computer skills (Word/Excel).

Qualifications

• MR class licence for driving buses of 22 passenger capacity or less.
• Experience using lifting equipment and assistive devices (desirable).
• Ability to use computer software (Word and Excel).
• Experience with wheelchair access vehicles and wheelchair tie down system (desirable).
• NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement).
• Police check completing.

Responsibilities

• Engaging with residents, encouraging and supporting them to engage in the outing.
• Putting equipment (e.g. mobility aids) and resident shopping into the bus.
• Folding and unfolding mobility aids.
• Staying with residents to allow staff to attend to other's needs.
• Aiding residents with simple mobilisation including pushing a resident in a wheelchair (where trained to do so).
• Share feedback with the Lifestyle Officer / Lifestyle Coordinator at the end of your shift.
• Deliver a high level of customer service, including the timely provision of agreed services to residents.
• Drive in accordance with road and safety requirements maintaining due care at all times.

Skills

MR class licence

Mobility assistance

Word/Excel

Resident care

Teamwork

Tools

Word

Excel

Wheelchair access vehicles

Job description

Bolton Clarke Residential Aged Care Opportunities in the Sydney Hills District NSW is seeking team members to support residents with outings, mobility, and daily activities. The role involves driving a 22-passenger bus (MR licence), assisting with mobility aids, and staying with residents to ensure safety and comfort.

Successful candidates will have a valid MR licence, experience with lift equipment, and basic computer skills (Word/Excel).